From 10 July 2023, the Australian Government will be increasing the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) rates for families within Australia resulting in reduced gap fees for your family.  

Families will benefit in a range of exciting ways from the changes, creating more affordable and inclusive childcare options for our families.  

Food exploration in a positive environment shows a reduced risk of children becoming picky eaters.  

Research shows that introducing new foods to your child within the first two years and before age four is crucial in nurturing a love of healthy and diverse food and eating habits.  

One of our centre favourites this month was our easy-to-make Butter Chicken and Rice recipe, and we felt it was too good to keep it a secret!

Tummy Time is an essential activity for a baby’s development and is a regularly encouraging exercise for our centres 0-1 children in our Nursery rooms.  

Our centres celebrated Holi by creating festival of colours based activities that are designed to provide meaningful learning opportunities, whilst having fun! 

Your child is invited to join us during our Summer Program! Throughout December, we have planned additional exciting activities to help your child continue their early learning journey whilst benefiting from a rich variety of learning opportunities.

From nursery to five years old the importance of exploration in a child’s development is paramount to their emotional, physical, social, language and cognitive growth. 

Exploration is not all about providing an environment to allow them to run free… but an area that is safe, supportive, educational and above all else fun!  

Today we recognise and celebrate the incredible contributions and achievements of our educators and teachers.

Kindergarten is a fundamental educational starting point that provides children with all the necessary experiences - allowing them to grow and evolve through play and social interactions.

National Science Week shines a spotlight on the importance of STEM in the early learning years and how special moments of science are happening all around us!

Giving new meaning to ‘Casual Friday’.

Learn more about our Healthy Children Enrichment Program and discover the rich learning opportunities available for your child. 

Affinity Education is proud to once again support National Pyjama Day on the 22 July and is encouraging all 190 centres to get involved to raise funds for children in foster care. 

Across our Lifelong Learning Centres, we proudly celebrated International Women’s Day today. As part of the community of early education and care centres owned and operated by Affinity Education Group, we are privileged to play such a special role in children’s lives.

Kindi Care has released data ranking early learning centres across Queensland who are going above and beyond. Both campuses at Milestones Early Learning in Roma topped the list with campus one receiving 8.72 out of 10, and campus two scoring 8.62.

As families in our community continue to face disruptions due to COVID-19, we are working hard to keep our centres healthy and open for our families. Learn more about what we are doing to protect our community.